Chelsea Wong
Plunge to Start Anew, 2020

acrylic on stretched canvas
48”H x 48”W

ARTWORK STATEMENT:

Reminiscent of a warm day at the river, people swim about, rejuvenating in the healing waters.

Artist Bio:

Chelsea Ryoko Wong is a painter and muralist whose vibrant figure compositions reflect the diversity and style of her home in San Francisco. Using watercolor, gouache, and acrylic techniques, Wong creates busy scenes of commingling people, drawing from real-life events and her imagination. Her work is known for celebrating racial and cultural diversity, promoting working class communities, and evoking a sense of curiosity and wonder.